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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性	Santa Marta Sabrewing	Lyre-tailed Hummingbird
学名	Campylopterus phainopeplus	Nesophlox lyrura
目	Caprimulgiformes	Caprimulgiformes
科	Trochilidae	Trochilidae
保护状况	Critically Endangered	Least Concern
体长	—	—
翼展	13.6 cm (5.4 in)	8.0 cm (3.1 in)
体重	6.825 g (0.24 oz)	2.425 g (0.09 oz)
食性	Feeds on nectar from flowering shrubs and epiphytes. Catches small insects and spiders to meet …	Nectarivore probing tubular flowers in humid forest. Supplements nectar diet with small insects and spiders …
产卵数	--	2
Population Trend	—	—

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Habitat Comparison

共同栖息地

🌲 Forest

Santa Marta Sabrewing only

无

Lyre-tailed Hummingbird only

无

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Song & Call Comparison

Santa Marta Sabrewing

鸣唱

Rapid, animated twittering with bright quality; light notes cascading freely in cheerful energetic sequence.

Lyre-tailed Hummingbird

鸣唱

Sharp, emphatic chip note with metallic quality; single clean staccato sound repeated at measured intervals.

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Geographic Range & Migration

Santa Marta Sabrewing

Endemic to the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, Colombia, at 1,200-3,000 m. Classified as Endangered.

Lyre-tailed Hummingbird

Endemic to Jamaica. Resident in forests and gardens across the island from lowlands to highlands.

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保护状况

Critically Endangered

Santa Marta Sabrewing

Least Concern

Lyre-tailed Hummingbird

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How to Tell Them Apart

Santa Marta Sabrewing

羽毛

Kori Bustard: pale gray-white below; finely vermiculated gray-black above; black and white neck barring; large size; male much larger

Lyre-tailed Hummingbird

羽毛

Mexican Woodnymph: males with glittering violet gorget; metallic green above; white flanks; females green above; spotted white below

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About These Birds

Santa Marta Sabrewing

圣玛尔塔刀翅蜂鸟，体长12–13厘米，分布于哥伦比亚圣玛尔塔内华达山脉，濒危。

Lyre-tailed Hummingbird

A small hummingbird (10-11 cm) endemic to Jamaica. Males have a deeply forked, lyre-shaped tail. Green plumage. Nectarivore of forest and garden flowers. Recently split from Bahama Woodstar. A Jamaican near-endemic.

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